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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Minnesota

6 Colleges
$49,232 Avg Salary
$22,163 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You

In 2020-2021, 931 degrees and certificates were awarded to mathematics and statistics students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #19 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Minnesota

Check out the mathematics and statistics programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Minnesota Schools in Mathematics & Statistics

#1

Macalester College

Saint Paul, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Macalester College the best school in Minnesota for mathematics and statistics students. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

Mathematics & Statistics majors at Macalester take out an average of $22,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Gustavus Adolphus College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Carleton College

Northfield, MN

Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Carleton College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Northfield, Carleton is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at Carleton accumulate an average of around $14,767 in student debt.

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#4

St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend St Olaf College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Minnesota list. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.

On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from St. Olaf take out $21,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at St Olaf College Report

Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from UMN Twin Cities take out $21,000 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $191, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Concordia College at Moorhead did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #6 on the list. Concordia College Moorhead is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.

While working on their degree, mathematics and statistics majors at Concordia College Moorhead accumulate an average of around $24,688 in student debt.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Concordia College at Moorhead Report

Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 285
Iowa 564
South Dakota 159
Missouri 676
Nebraska 236
North Dakota 110

Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 30,202
Applied Mathematics 11,107
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644
Applied Statistics 464

Majors Similar to Mathematics & Statistics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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